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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Durban from R12 202

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — DUR
Apr 18 — Apr 251
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Durban (DUR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 202

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 274

Good round-trip deal

R18 145 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 223 or less
30/5-10/6
  • 30/5-10/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 31h 15m total
  • Dubai to Durban
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 April 2025.

Fri 30/517:10DXB - DUR
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/610:20DUR - DXB
2 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R12 202
Fri 16/513:15DXB - DUR
2 stops23h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 26/510:55DUR - DXB
2 stops14h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/4R12 622
Fri 30/510:15DXB - DUR
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Tue 10/618:40DUR - DXB
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Deal found 12/4R16 892
Mon 30/60:55DXB - DUR
2 stops32h 45mKenya Airways
Sun 27/711:00DUR - DXB
2 stops58h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/4R18 284
Mon 30/62:00DXB - DUR
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 27/714:45DUR - DXB
1 stop19h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/4R22 974

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Durban that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Durban that are best for you.

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Durban

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Depart

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Price

DubaiDurban

DXB - DUR

DXBDUR

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/5

17:10-7:50

2 stops16h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/6

10:20-2:55

2 stops14h 35m

R12 202

DubaiDurban

DXB - DUR

DXBDUR

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/5

13:15-10:35

2 stops23h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 26/5

10:55-3:25

2 stops14h 30m

R12 622

DubaiDurban

DXB - DUR

DXBDUR

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/5

10:15-16:35

Nonstop8h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/6

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

R16 892

DubaiDurban

DXB - DUR

DXBDUR

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/6

0:55-7:40

2 stops32h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 27/7

11:00-23:25

2 stops58h 25m

R18 284

DubaiDurban

DXB - DUR

DXBDUR

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/6

2:00-13:15

1 stop37h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 27/7

14:45-12:20

1 stop19h 35m

R22 974

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Deals found on 12/4

Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Durban

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Durban. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

Booking 14 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Durban. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Durban?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Dubai to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dubai to Durban in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Durban

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Durban. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 April 2025.

The most flights from DXB to DUR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Durban by month

Plan your trip to Durban by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Durban by month

Plan your trip to Durban by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durban, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durban. Reviews last updated 13 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Dubai to Durban, see what other customers have to say about Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and South African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 756 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
South African
7,3
Good
30 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
263 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Durban?

    To fly from Dubai to Durban, you need to book a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to King Shaka Intl (DUR). Nonstop flights to Durban King Shaka Intl from Dubai Intl take 8h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Dubai Intl to King Shaka Intl offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Durban flight route?

    The Dubai Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl flight path was viewed by 312 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Durban round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at R12 622, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Durban.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include South African and Kenya Airways. Qatar Airways is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Durban?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R12 964. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl) can be booked for R10 620 on average our data indicates R16 629 when flying from Dubai to Durban.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Durban that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Durban?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Durban.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Durban?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Dubai to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 783AverageR15 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 577AverageR15 972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 446AverageR18 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR16 833AverageR20 067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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